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Earthquake of 5.0 magnitude jolts Nicobar Islands

News Agencies | Updated on: 22 June 2018, 12:35 IST

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale hit the Nicobar Islands region on Friday.

According to the Indian Meteorological Department, the epicentre of the quake, which occurred at 1:59 am, was at a depth of 10km.


However, no damage or casualty has been reported so far. Further details are awaited.

First published: 22 June 2018, 12:35 IST